OneSavings Bank has appointed Steve Seal as head of national accounts for its Kent Reliance business.

Seal will be responsible for leading and developing the national account distribution strategy. He joins the bank from Virgin Money, where he spent the last eight years as a senior member of its national account team.

He has over than 20 years’ experience in the mortgage industry, including time at Chelsea Building Society, Barclays and Halifax.

Seal will report into Adrian Moloney, the bank’s new sales director who joined OneSavings Bank in December.

John Eastgate, sales and marketing director at OneSavings Bank said: “It’s a real pleasure to welcome Steven to the team. His experience and expertise will prove invaluable in supporting our growing presence among mortgage intermediaries. In tandem with the appointment of Adrian Moloney as sales director, Steve’s arrival clearly demonstrates our future commitment to intermediaries.”

Seal added: “OneSavings Bank has a fantastic track-record of building strong, professional relationships with intermediaries, and I look forward to continuing this as the business expands.”